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Busworld 2015: MG Group introduces the Mammoth coach in association with MAN trucks

The bus boasts numerous safety features built by MAN including the patented Engine Exhaust Valve Brake and Hydrodynamic Retarder

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Overdrive|May 03, 2015, 19:13:47 IST

Alma Motors Private Limited, an MG Group Company in association with MAN trucks has released a new luxury coach called the Mammoth at Busworld 2015. The three day event held from April 28 to 30, 2015 at the NSE Grounds at Goregaon in Mumbai is an international exhibition for bus and coach makers.

The Mammoth is based on a MAN chassis that is built using high strength steel to tackle the challenging Indian terrain, says the company.

The company adds that the bus also boasts numerous safety features built by MAN. The chassis, for instance, houses the fuel tank in the centre that mitigates the risk of fire in the event of a crash. The brakes come with ABS. There is also MAN's patented Engine Exhaust Valve Brake along with the Hydrodynamic Retarder that results in smooth and effective braking, says the company.

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First Published:Apr 30, 2015, 09:00:53 IST
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